Word: engen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tokle's old No. 1 competitor, Norwegian-born, 36-year-old Alf Engen of Sun Valley, set the new course record at 259 feet to win the first National Ski Championships since 1942. His leap was still 30 feet short of Tokle's U.S. record jump, made off Michigan's Iron Mountain in 1942-and far short of the 300-ft. jump that Tokle had predicted for Steamboat Springs...
BERLIN. N. H.--Hampered by sticky snow, Alf Engen of the Sun Valley Ski Club successfully defended his title today by capturing the National Ski Jumping Championship from a field of 200 of the nation's top flight skiers...